Peru's iron ore output rises more than fourfold in Oct

In October this year, iron ore production in Peru amounted to 645,830 mt, surged by 354.48 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, according to Peru's Energy and Mining Ministry. In the first 10 months of 2013, the country's total iron ore production was 5.76 million mt, registering a growth of 2.89 percent year on year.